About this album
Where they were
Released on June 18, 2010, 'Can't Be Tamed' was Miley Cyrus's third studio album, following her transition from Disney star to a more mature pop artist. This album marked a significant shift in her musical style and public persona, as it showcased her desire for artistic independence after her previous successes with the 'Hannah Montana' franchise.
Why it matters
The album debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200, showcasing Cyrus's commercial appeal despite mixed reviews from critics. Its title track received significant airplay and attention for its assertive lyrics, reflecting Cyrus's evolving identity as an artist and a young woman navigating fame.
Essential tracks
- "Can't Be Tamed" — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of rebellion and self-identity, featuring an infectious chorus that highlights Cyrus's transformation.
- "Liberty Walk" — This song serves as an anthem of freedom and empowerment, reinforcing the album's overarching message about breaking free from expectations.
- "Who Owns My Heart" — With its catchy melody and danceable beat, this track showcases Cyrus's ability to blend pop with electronic elements while exploring themes of love and autonomy.
Release Date
June 18, 2010
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Liberty Walk 4:06
- 2 Who Owns My Heart 3:34
- 3 Can’t Be Tamed 2:48
- 4 Every Rose Has Its Thorn 3:48
- 5 Two More Lonely People 3:09
- 6 Forgiveness and Love 3:28
- 7 Permanent December 3:37
- 8 Stay 4:21
- 9 Scars 3:42
- 10 Take Me Along 4:09
- 11 Robot 3:43
- 12 My Heart Beats for Love 3:43
